Relationship between diminution of small pulmonary vessels and emphysema in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Relationship between diminution of small pulmonary vessels and emphysema in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

To investigate the relationship between small pulmonary vessels and extent of emphysema on CT in individual lungs with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Forty-nine patients were included. The percentage of cross-sectional area of vessels

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical imaging 2017-11, Vol.46, p.85-90
Hauptverfasser: Mashimo, Shuko, Chubachi, Shotaro, Tsutsumi, Akihiro, Kameyama, Naofumi, Sasaki, Mamoru, Jinzaki, Masahiro, Nakamura, Hidetoshi, Asano, Koichiro, Reilly, John J., Betsuyaku, Tomoko
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Sprache:eng
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
CT scan cross-sectional area
Emphysema
Lung diseases
Lungs
Obstructive lung disease
Patients
Small pulmonary vessel
Vessels
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Zusammenfassung:To investigate the relationship between small pulmonary vessels and extent of emphysema on CT in individual lungs with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Forty-nine patients were included. The percentage of cross-sectional area of vessels
ISSN:0899-7071
1873-4499
DOI:10.1016/j.clinimag.2017.07.008